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AnthropologyContested signs of mass cannibalism
A new study yields controversial evidence of mass cannibalism in central Europe 7,000 years ago.
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HumansAnother livestock drug endangers vultures
After one veterinary NSAID almost wiped out vultures in South Asia, one of the possible replacements turns out to be toxic too.
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PaleontologyNew fossil helps solidify dino origins
The dog-sized creature bolsters the notion that early dinosaurs first appeared in what is now South America.
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Health & MedicineWhen body meets H1N1 flu
Two studies map interactions between virus and human cells; one study reveals natural flu fighters.
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LifeBornavirus genes found in human DNA
Researchers have found molecular fossils of an RNA virus in human and other mammalian genomes, pushing back the emergence of RNA viruses millions of years.
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HumansFacebook users keep it real in online profiles
College students on Facebook display their real personalities, not reinvented selves, a new study suggests.
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LifeWho reined the dogs in
New genetic data reveals that Fido likely originated in the Middle East.
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LifeHawaiian caterpillars are first known amphibious insects
Developing underwater or above, it’s all good for moths that evolved new lifestyle in the islands
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ChemistrySmelling the menu
Mouse breath triggers special cells in the nose that help send a safe-to-eat message.
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Health & MedicineDiet and behavior changes may slow Alzheimer’s
A new study in dogs finds that antioxidants and enriched lifestyle can ward off symptoms, and suggests brain plaques may not be the cause of the disease.